Hydraulic engineering; a practical treatise on the principles of water pressure and flow and their application to the development of water power, including the calculation, design and construction of water wheels, turbines, and other details of hydraulic power plants (1909)
American School (Chicago, Ill.), Black, Adolph, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1866- · Chicago American School of Correspondence · leaf 11
Plant, Edison El(>ctric Co., Los Angeles, Cal.—DeSabla Power Plant, Cal.—Centerville (Cal.) Power Plant—Puget SoundPower Co., Electron, Wash.—Pikes Peak (Col.) Hydro-Electric Co.—Riodas Lazes (Brazil) Plant—Cost of Water Power—Comparative Power Costs(Steam, Gas, etc.)—Load Factor—Peak Load—Curve… … HYDRAULICS. 1. Hydraulics is that branch of Mechanics which treats ofthe laws governing the pressure and motion of water, llijdro-statics is that particular branch of hydraulics which treats of waterat rest, and hydrodynaiaics is that branch which treats of waterin motion. 2. Units of Measure. The…
